Keshon Gilbert
American basketball player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Keshon Montae Gilbert (born June 30, 2003) is an American college basketball player for Iowa State Cyclones of the Big 12 Conference. He previously played for the UNLV Rebels.
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Position | Point guard |
League | Big 12 Conference |
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Born | St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. | June 30, 2003
Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
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Early life and high school
Gilbert was born on June 30, 2003 in St. Louis, Missouri, the son of Koray Gilbert and Amelia Mclain.[1] As a sophomore at Durango High School in Nevada, he averaged 15.3 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 2.8 assists on 54.5 percent shooting.[2] As a senior at Vashon High School, Gilbert helped lead his school to a state championship.[3] Coming out of high school, he was rated as a three-star recruit and committed to play college basketball for the UNLV Rebels over Nevada, Fresno State and Long Beach State.[2]
College career
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UNLV
As a freshman with Rebels in 2021–22, Gilbert appeared in all 32 games for UNLV, where he averaged 2.6 points and 2.3 rebounds per game.[4] On November 12, 2022, he recorded 23 points, two rebounds, and four steals in a win over Incarnate Word.[5] In the 2022–23 season, Gilbert made 29 starts in 31 games played for the Rebels and averaged 11.4 points, 3.8 rebounds, 3.2 assists and 1.7 steals in 27.5 minutes per game.[6] After the season, Gilbert entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal.[7]
Iowa State
Gilbert transferred to play for the Iowa State Cyclones.[8] On December 7, 2023, he tied a career-high with 25 points in a win over rival Iowa.[9] Gilbert was named the most outstanding player at the 2024 Big 12 tournament after leading the Cyclones to a Big 12 title.[10] In his first season with the Cyclones he averaged 13.7 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 4.2 assists per game in 37 starts, leading the team in scoring.[11] On November 26, 2024, Gilbert dropped 24 points in a win over Dayton.[12] On December 4, 2024, he scored 24 points and added seven assists as he helped Iowa State take down #5 Marquette.[13] At the conclusion of his senior year, Gilbert was named Third-team All-Big 12 (2025). [14] After missing four of Iowa State's last seven games due to a groin injury, Gilbert was ruled out for the 2025 NCAA Tournament. He finished the season averaging 13.4 points and 4.1 assists per game.[15]
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